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When firms and people are located near each other in cities and in industrial clusters, they benefit in various ways, including by reducing the costs of exchang

This book provides the first unifying treatment of the range of economic reasons for the clustering of firms and households. Its goal is to explain further the

The new Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics: Cities and Geography reviews, synthesizes and extends the key developments in urban and regional economics and

This second edition studies the economic reasons for the existence of a variety of agglomerations arising from the global to the local.

220 million Americans crowd together in the 3% of the country that is urban. 35 million people live in the vast metropolis of Tokyo, the most productive urban a